PT-2023-4409 · Unknown+1 · Open Babel+1

Claudio Bozzato · Published 2023-07-21 · Updated 2023-07-27 · CVE-2022-46280

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Open Babel versions 3.1.1 and prior to the version that includes the fix for this issue

Description A use of uninitialized pointer issue exists in the PQS format pFormat functionality. This can be exploited by providing a specially crafted malformed file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can trigger this issue by providing a malicious file.

Recommendations For Open Babel version 3.1.1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For versions prior to the fixed version, consider restricting the use of the PQS format pFormat functionality until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-824

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-04754

CVE-2022-46280

Affected Products

Debian

Open Babel

References · 12

• 🔥 https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1670 · Exploit
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-46280 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-46280 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-04754 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-46280 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-46280 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46280 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-46280 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46280 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/54919 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.235176 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/54950 · Telegram Post